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The Art of Collaborative Leadership ~ cultivating our capacity for hosting systemic transformation
Norfolk, United Kingdom, 9th June 6pm  - 12th June 4pm 2011. For those hosting emerging movem
The Art of Hosting Social Transformation in Egypt
When? June 23, 2011 to June 26, 2011 Where? Anafora village- Egypt Since the beginning of th
(R)evolution 2.0
Like many people Hendrik and I were following the Egyptian revolution through the media and were ver

Culture¦Futures @ COP15

Copenhagen, December 2009

During Cop15, the Climate Summit, we were invited by the Asia Europe Foundation ASEF, to facilitate a 2 day meeting for leading Asian and European artists and thought leaders from the cultural sector to collectively understand their role in the Climate Change debate. This gathering was part of the Culture | [...]

Spaces for Social Innovation

Since 2006 we are actively supporting the Hub Brussels, Hub London, Hub World and other start-up Hubs in Europe and around the world as advisers, community builders, hosts, facilitators of co-creative meetings, strategists, co-founders and members.

The Hub is a social enterprise with the ambition to inspire and support imaginative and enterprising [...]

Transitioning to sustainable material flows

October 2009

Plan C (Transition Network for Sustainable Management of Materials) is an ambitious network in Flanders of people from the private, civil society, academia and public sector that share a common vision of a world that manages its usage of materials in a sustainable way. Natural Innovation was invited by I-Propeller , a [...]

E-campaigning forum 2009

March 2009

The E-campaigning forum is a global network of (and for) practitioners of campaigning / advocacy using a growing range of electronic / digital media, initiated by Fairsay. Together with Sophia Bustamante we facilitated this year’s 6th edition. Using open space and twitter we created a thriving peer learning environment for e-campaigners from [...]

Evolving Education Systems

March 2008 – March 2009

Together with Reos Partners we supported WWF-UK with exploring the possibility for initiating a multi-stakeholder change lab in the English Education system. After having worked for many years with change initiatives on a local level, WWF felt the need to bring together the disparate initiatives and [...]

Co-designing a new work environment

February – March 2009

How to do you co-create a new work environment and culture that encourages collaboration amongst a team of over a hundred staff, make the majority happy with less space and more people in one office? A sub-division of Siemens came to us with that challenge. We designed and [...]

A network for muslim professionals

October 2008

The Institute of Strategic Dialogue and the Salzburg Seminar asked us together with Reos Partners and Create2Connect to facilitate a conference to incubate a pan-European network for Muslim Young Professionals in Salzburg Germany. The four day gathering resulted in the succesful establisment of a new professional network called CEDAR and its sister network EMWI [...]

Art of Hosting trainings

Since 2006 we have been calling and co-hosting trainings on the Art of Hosting (AoH) meaningful conversations in Germany, Belgium and the UK. 

The Art of Hosting is about engaging the collective intelligence of diverse groups through dialogue that leads to wise solutions and actions for the future.

It is a living pattern, [...]

How we can help your organisation

We support organisations to build their capacity to innovate and learn on a systemic level. We design generative and safe containers or ‘labs’ where the collective intelligence and creativity that exists in a system and its people can be harnessed to tackle a particular question or challenge. To do that we incubate and [...]

Projects we initiate

We live and breath what we believe in. We are serial collaborative social entrepreneurs, committed to  constantly be on our learning edge, making our hands dirty and taking risks to co-create new experiments to further the evolution of humanity and our planetary home. This takes different forms from artistic experiments and [...]